.Abbott FreeStyle Optium Blood Glucose Test Strips ( 50’s )

The Abbott FreeStyle Optium blood glucose test strips are designed for use with the FreeStyle Optium blood glucose meter, making them an essential tool for individuals managing diabetes. Here are some key details:

1. Packaging: The 50-count box provides a sufficient supply for regular monitoring of blood glucose levels.
2. Compatibility: These strips are specifically designed for use with the FreeStyle Optium meter, ensuring accurate readings when used together.
3. Testing Process:
   • Use a lancing device to obtain a small drop of blood.
   • Apply the blood to the test strip, which should be inserted into the meter beforehand.
   • The meter will analyze the sample and display your blood glucose level within seconds.
4. Small Blood Sample: The FreeStyle Optium strips require a small blood sample, which can make testing less uncomfortable.
5. Storage: Keep the test strips in their original container and store them in a cool, dry place. Be sure to close the container tightly after each use to protect against moisture.
6. Expiration: Always check the expiration date on the packaging. Using expired strips can lead to inaccurate results.
7. Results: The test strips provide reliable results that can help in managing your diabetes effectively.